Baylebridge

Baylebridge
Baylebridge
 
['beɪlbrɪdʒ], William, eigentlich Charles William Blocksidge ['blɔksɪdʒ], australischer Lyriker, * Brisbane 12. 12. 1883, ✝ Sydney 7. 5. 1942; von F. Nietzsche beeinflusst; in seinen teils sensualistischen, teils nationalistischen Versen wird das Aufbegehren gegen die geistige Trägheit und das Philistertum seiner Zeitgenossen spürbar.
 
Werke: (unter dem Namen C. W. Blocksidge): Lyrik: Songs o' the south (1908); Australia to England (1909); Moreton Miles (1910); The new life (1910); A northern trail (1910); Southern songs (1910); Life's testament (1914); A wreath (1916); Selected poems (1919).
 
Geschichten: An Anzac muster (1921). - Prosa/Verse: Seven tales (1916).
 
(unter dem Namen W. Baylebridge:) Lyrik: Love redeemed (1934); This vital flesh (1939); Sextains (1939).

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